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DiscoveryClientProtocol::Download Method (String%, String%)

Downloads the discovery document at the supplied URL into a Stream object, setting the contentType parameter to the MIME encoding of the discovery document.

Namespace:  System.Web.Services.Discovery
Assembly:  System.Web.Services (in System.Web.Services.dll)

[PermissionSetAttribute(SecurityAction::LinkDemand, Name = L"FullTrust")]
public:
Stream^ Download(
	String^% url, 
	String^% contentType
)

Parameters

url
Type: System::String%
The URL of the discovery document to download.
contentType
Type: System::String%
The MIME encoding of the downloaded discovery document.

Return Value

Type: System.IO::Stream
A Stream containing the document at the supplied URL.

ExceptionCondition
WebException

The download from the supplied URL returned an HTTP status code other than OK.


String^ myDiscoFile = "http://localhost/MathService_cs.vsdisco";
String^ myEncoding = "";
DiscoveryClientProtocol^ myDiscoveryClientProtocol =
   gcnew DiscoveryClientProtocol;

Stream^ myStream = myDiscoveryClientProtocol->Download(
   myDiscoFile, myEncoding );
Console::WriteLine( "The length of the stream in bytes: {0}",
   myStream->Length );
Console::WriteLine( "The MIME encoding of the downloaded " +
   "discovery document: {0}", myEncoding );
myStream->Close();


.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
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